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Energy Performance Certificate

75 Dolfain, Ystradgynlais

SA9 1QS

SWANSEA

Current

C

70

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in SWANSEA, SA9 1QS. The property offers 50m² (538 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £524, comprising £405 for heating, £72 for hot water, and £47 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2022 for £73,000.

How Does 75 Dolfain Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SWANSEA property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £524 are approximately £1276 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 50m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SA9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SWANSEA

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SA9

This property70
Average53
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £198/year less than the SWANSEA average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Apr 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

75 Dolfain

Ystradgynlais

SA9 1QS

SWANSEA

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

50.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

259 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Apr 2022

marketed sale

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About SWANSEA

SWANSEA is situated in Swansea, Wales. Properties in SWANSEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £317 below the SWANSEA average, offering good value. The SA9 postcode district contains over 5200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£73,000

24 June 2022

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£405.0/yr

Save £97/yr

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Hot Water

£72.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£47.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍34.5 miles awayHR2 0LE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Michaelchurch Escley Primary School

Primary
📍35.4 miles awayHR2 0PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Clifford Primary School

Primary
📍36 miles awayHR3 5HA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍38.1 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

Peterchurch Primary School

Primary
📍38.3 miles awayHR2 0RP

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Primary
📍38.4 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Lynton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍38.6 miles awayEX35 6AF

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Eardisley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍40 miles awayHR3 6NS

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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